S222--Regulated Medical Waste and Reusable Sharps Removal-630 NYH (VA-25-00009117)
ID: 36C24225Q0387Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal (562211)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE (S222)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking contractors to provide regulated medical waste and reusable sharps removal services at the New York Harbor Healthcare System, specifically at the Brooklyn Campus. This presolicitation notice indicates the VA's intent to solicit proposals for essential waste management services, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations within healthcare settings. The procurement falls under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside category, emphasizing support for small businesses, with a response deadline set for March 31, 2025, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. Interested parties can contact Contract Specialist Michelle Harsch at Michelle.Harsch@va.gov or by phone at 716-862-7373 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Harsch, MichelleContract Specialist
    (716) 862-7373
    Michelle.Harsch@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a presolicitation notice for the procurement of services related to the removal of regulated medical waste and reusable sharps at the New York Harbor Healthcare System, specifically at the Brooklyn Campus. The solicitation number is 36C24225Q0387, with a response deadline set for March 31, 2025, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. The initiative falls under the SBA set-aside category, indicating a focus on supporting small businesses. The relevant product service code is S222, and the NAICS code is 562211, which identifies waste management services. Interested contractors can reach the Contract Specialist, Michelle Harsch, via email at Michelle.Harsch@va.gov or by phone at 716-862-7373. The presolicitation highlights the VA's intent to solicit proposals and indicates that the formal request for quotations will be released around March 3, 2025. This notice serves to inform potential bidders of the upcoming opportunity to contract with the VA for essential waste management services, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations within healthcare settings.
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